Polity·Constitution Basics
High FrequencyWhat does Article 1 declare India to be?
Answer: A Union of States — not a Federation.
Deliberate word choice: 'Union' signals states cannot secede; indestructible union of destructible states.
Archive · 20 March 2023
3 APPSC Facts
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
The three facts for 20 March 2023
History·Mughal Empire
High FrequencyAurangzeb reimposed jiziya in which year?
Answer: 1679 — reversed Akbar's abolition; alienated Hindus and Rajputs.
Also destroyed many temples; enforced Sharia; banned music and painting in court.
Current Affairs·Books Authors
High FrequencyWho won the Nobel Prize in Literature 2025?
Answer: Laszlo Krasznahorkai (Hungary) — for a compelling and visionary oeuvre.
Nobel Literature 2024 was Han Kang (South Korea) — a common confusion in MCQs.
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